Seeking Claims Adjusters in the NorthEast for Appraiser Role, Remote

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If you're growing tired of a Claims Adjuster lifestyle, we have a career option for you! Skilled Claims Adjusters often have a skillset similar to our Commercial Appraisers, and we work in an environment that rewards for performance. These are remote, salaried jobs in the NorthEast (NC, OH, PA, VT, etc) that travel throughout the United States, while working with a group of energetic and self-motivated team members.

HCA Asset Management ("HCA”) is a consulting and appraisal firm offering inventory and appraisal services to corporate, university and governmental clients throughout the United States. HCA is seeking an Senior Appraiser to support our growing client base and will be trained to become proficient in appraising commercial buildings for insurance purposes.

As a Commercial Appraiser with HCA, a typical day might include:

  • Touring commercial buildings and collecting data on structure characteristics
  • In-office pricing using collected field data and industry-standard methodologies
  • Interfacing with clients via meeting or telephone to discuss project scope and findings
  • Work with senior team members to hone appraisal skills and produce client deliverables
  • Conduct field inventory of client movable equipment and assets

What we bring to the table:

  • Awesome people, awesome clients and a management team that cares
  • Energetic and performance-driven company culture
  • Competitive salary with future growth potential
  • Training to manage large-scale projects and encouragement for personal development
  • Health insurance, PTO, and 401K match available after initial period
  • 40-year track record with the best reputation in the industry
  • Staff that stay long-term and are eager to help each other out
Requirements:

As a new team member with HCA, you will need to:

  • Be 100% committed to delivering the best experience to HCA Clients
  • Think on your feet and thrive on learning new things
  • Enjoy solving problems and committed to improving internal and external processes
  • Effectively communicate with clients and team members
  • Be detail oriented and extremely organized
  • Travel overnight to client locations across the country 65% of the time
  • Associate’s degree or higher or similar work experience
  • Be proficient in MS Word and Excel (Access also preferred)

Bonus if you have skills or experience in any of these:

  • Construction, cost estimating or prior appraisal experience
  • Engineering or blueprint reading
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • Claims Adjusting experience
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